Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect — the active local time zone is WEST.

Current Time in WET

Q: Which IANA time zones use WET?

WET covers 7 IANA time zones, including Atlantic/Canary , Atlantic/Faeroe , Atlantic/Faroe , Atlantic/Madeira , Europe/Lisbon and Portugal .

Q: Which countries observe WET?

WET is used in countries such as Faroe Islands , Portugal and Spain .

About WET

The standard time for parts of Western Europe (e.g., Portugal mainland, Canary Islands, Faroe Islands) and Northwest Africa. It is equivalent to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). During summer, regions observing WET usually switch to WEST.

UTC</a> Offset: +00:00

Current time shown is based on the representative IANA zone: Atlantic/Canary

Western European Time (WET) is a time zone at UTC offset +00:00. As of Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 5:40:15 AM Coordinated Universal Time, the current time in WET is 06:40:15. It groups 7 IANA time zones, including Atlantic/Canary, Atlantic/Faeroe, Atlantic/Faroe, Atlantic/Madeira and Europe/Lisbon, which all share this offset. WET is observed in countries such as Faroe Islands, Portugal and Spain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in WET?

As of Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 5:40:15 AM Coordinated Universal Time, the current time in WET (Western European Time) is 06:40:15.

What is the UTC offset of WET?

WET corresponds to UTC+00:00. Add this offset to UTC to get the local time.

Which IANA time zones use WET?

WET covers 7 IANA time zones, including Atlantic/Canary, Atlantic/Faeroe, Atlantic/Faroe, Atlantic/Madeira, Europe/Lisbon and Portugal.

Which countries observe WET?

WET is used in countries such as Faroe Islands, Portugal and Spain.

Current Time in WET

About WET

Countries in the WET Time Zone

Other Time Zones with the same UTC +00:00

IANA Time Zones in WET

Frequently Asked Questions